When it comes to public safety, resiliency is paramount in communications, particularly in a time of crisis. In the coming year, Congress has an opportunity to fix a program intended to help first ...
Amid the chaos of the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix, I talked to AT&T and first responders about how they plan and operate during events like this. Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for ...
At the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix race, Rich Johnson can hear the distant percussive blats of the F1 cars racing in downtown Las Vegas, but he won't get to see them all weekend. And he's fine with ...
BUTLER TWP. — David Kerr was describing cellular service reserved for first responders when he was interrupted by a fire truck leaving the station of Valley Regional Fire and Rescue. “They’re using ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File) As former senior members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, we sparred on many policy ...
Decision makers, in the aftermath of a catastrophe, often feel obliged to put pen to paper in order to help ensure that the same thing does not happen twice. This urge to heed the battle cry of “Do ...
Sept. 11, 2001, was a day of unspeakable tragedy. Twenty-four years later, the images of the World Trade Center in flames still burn fresh in the minds of those who watched from afar and those who ...
In late August 2005, our team at Acadian Ambulance was bracing for the unimaginable. Hurricane Katrina was heading toward Louisiana, and even with decades of disaster response experience, we knew this ...
Five years ago, the Bertschi Road Fire burned in Klickitat County in rural Washington state. The terrain was unforgiving, the flames unpredictable, and the first responders faced the added danger of ...
Purpose-Built for First Responders, Military, Government and Enterprise Users in Construction, Hospitality, Manufacturing, and many other use cases that require distraction-free phones Sonim ...
Among the available FirstNet resources are a truck-mounted LTE base station ideal for major disasters and a drone-based LTE antenna for hard-to-reach terrain and canopy coverage Requests for FirstNet ...